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America : being the latest, and most accurate description of the New World : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither : the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers : their habits, customs, manners, and religions : their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents : with an appendix containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region
1671
1671
by
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676; Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683
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statement of responsibility: collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby
22,771
23K
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Description based on surrogate of: 1901 (monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication)
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Artists
21,137
21K
1909
1909
by
Burton, William, 1863-; Hobson, R. L. (Robert Lockhart), 1872-1941
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"Works of reference consulted": p. [xii]
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Topic: Pottery
14,563
15K
1908
1908
by
Wilson, Winifred H., 1874-; Willcox, Marshall Bidwell, 1866-
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On cover: M.B. Willcox, his leather book
Topic: Leatherwork
14,516
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1946
1946
by
Moore School of Electrical Engineering; Burks, Arthur W. (Arthur Walter), 1915-2008; Huskey, Harry D. (Harry Douglas), b. 1916; Reitwiesner, Homé, former owner. DSI; United States. Army. Ordnance Dept
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statement of responsibility: developed under the supervision of the Ordnance Department, United States Army
Topics: Electronic digital computers, ENIAC (Computer)
13,860
14K
1968
1968
by
King, Jeanne Snodgrass, 1927-
texts
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-269)
Topics: Indians of North America, Indian art
12,983
13K
1922
1922
by
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913; Britten, Annie
texts
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Topics: Clocks and watches, Clock and watch makers
12,294
12K
1920
1920
by
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Labor and Industry
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At head of title: Department of labor and industry. Clifford B. Connelley, commissioner
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12K
1962
1962
by
Huden, John Charles, 1899-; Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
texts
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Bibliography: p.387-394
Topics: Names, Indian, Names, Geographical
12,005
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1917
1917
by
Waring, Mary E
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Topic: Embroidery
11,886
12K
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Description based on surrogate of: 1901 (monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication)
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Artists
11,150
11K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
10,852
11K
1910
1910
by
Laval, Ramón A. (Ramón Arminio), 1862-1929
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At head of title: Congreso Cientifico Internacional Americano celebrado en Buenos Aires en julio de 1910
Topics: Prayer, Prayer, Prayers
10,539
11K
1905
1905
by
Macgregor, J. C. (James Comyn)
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Topics: Sotho (African people), Ethnology
10,461
10K
1994
1994
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices of the Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
10,147
10K
1994
1994
by
Gallery Delta (Harare, Zimbabwe)
texts
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Title from cover
Topics: Art, Zimbabwean, Art, Southern African
9,838
9.8K
1856
1856
by
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874; Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894; Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823-1875; Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893; Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877; Sky Meadow Bindery, binder. DSI
texts
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statement of responsibility: by Owen Jones; illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament. One hundred folio plates, drawn on stone by F. Bedford, and printed in colours by Day and Son
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Design, Decoration and ornament
9,274
9.3K
1932
1932
by
Sherborn, Charles Davies,1861-1942
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Part XXXI. Index to Trivialia Under Genera, pp.417-654 (Diabasis (Col.)-Lyurus).
Topics: Animals, Zoology
8,674
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1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
8,580
8.6K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
8,553
8.6K
1906
1906
by
Wurzbach, Alfred von, 1846-1915
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Issued in 24 parts
Topics: Artists, Artists
8,399
8.4K
1916
1916
by
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Labor and Industry
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At head of title: Department of Labor and Industry. John Price Jackson, Commissioner
8,312
8.3K
1908
1908
by
Gelli, Jacopo, 1858-1935
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Topic: Bookplates, Italian
7,925
7.9K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
7,716
7.7K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
7,632
7.6K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
7,561
7.6K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
7,511
7.5K
1994
1994
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices of the Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
7,417
7.4K
1993
1993
by
Kelly, Bernice M; Stanley, Janet L; Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. National Museum of African Art Branch
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Includes indexes
Topics: Artists, Art, Nigerian
7,364
7.4K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
texts
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
7,277
7.3K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
7,145
7.1K
1911
1911
by
F A O Schwarz (Firm)
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Trade literature
Topics: Catalogs, F A O Schwarz (Firm), Toys, Children's paraphernalia, Sporting goods, Board games
7,109
7.1K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
7,051
7.1K
1921
1921
by
Basden, George Thomas, 1873-1944
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Topic: Igbo (African people)
6,922
6.9K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
6,729
6.7K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
6,719
6.7K
1842
1842
by
Goury, Jules, 1803-1834; Jones, Owen, 1809-1874; Gayangos, Pascual de, 1809-1897
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Design Digitized: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Library’s Rare Books, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, was supported in part by funds from the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) through the New York State Regional Bibliographic Databases Program
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Topic: Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
6,690
6.7K
1888
1888
by
Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825-1893
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Vol. 1 is mainly explanatory text with an "Introduction générale" by the author dated "Juin 1887." Vols. 2-6, each with half-title only, are mainly plates accompanied by descriptive text and were published in 20 "livraisons," 1877-1886
Topics: Costume, Costume
6,627
6.6K
texts
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The Sporting Chronicle Annual for 1895 - "Nineteenth year of publication."
Topics: Sports, Cricket
6,604
6.6K
1918
1918
by
Diniz, José de Oliveira Ferreira
texts
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At head of title: República Portuguesa, Ministério das Colónias
Topic: Ethnology
6,599
6.6K
1985
1985
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
6,596
6.6K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
6,591
6.6K
texts
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Scientific Instruments - Trade Literature
6,550
6.6K
2002
2002
by
Smithsonian Folklife Festival (36th : 2002 : Washington, D.C.); Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage; Silk Road Project, Inc
texts
eye 6,550
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Topic: Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2002 : Washington, D.C.)
6,515
6.5K
-
-
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United States. Patent Office
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Description based on: 1866, v. 3; title from t.p
Topics: United States. Patent Office, Patents
6,461
6.5K
texts
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Topics: Textile fabrics, Textile industry
6,350
6.4K
1920
1920
by
Bossard, Gustav, 1870-
texts
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Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Pewterers, Pewter
6,300
6.3K
1903
1903
by
Redman, William
texts
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6,287
6.3K
1920
1920
by
Marty, Paul, 1882-1938
texts
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"Bibliographie": t. I, p. [352]-354; t. II, p. [329]; t. III, p. [468]; t. IV, p. [291]
Topics: Muslims, Muslims
6,223
6.2K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
6,052
6.1K
1994
1994
by
Kalfatovic, Martin R., 1961-
texts
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Includes indexes
Topics: Federal aid to the arts, New Deal, 1933-1939, Art, American, Art, American, New Deal art
6,010
6.0K
1998
1998
by
Smithsonian Folklife Festival (1998 : Washington, D.C.); Smithsonian Institution; United States. National Park Service
texts
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Wisconsin -- Pahiyas : a Philippine harvest -- The Baltic nations : Estonia, Latvia, and Estonia -- The Rio Grande/Rio Bravo basin -- Festival concerts
Topics: Smithsonian Folklife Festival (1998 : Washington, D.C.), Folk music, Folk festivals
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6.0K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,970
6.0K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,949
5.9K
1994
1994
by
Smithsonian Institution
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Produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices of the Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
5,920
5.9K
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-
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United States. Patent Office
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Description based on: 1866, v. 3; title from t.p
Topics: United States. Patent Office, Patents
5,918
5.9K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,875
5.9K
1899
1899
by
Wilkie, Harriet Cushman
texts
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comment 1
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Topic: Embroidery
5,869
5.9K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,848
5.8K
texts
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Description based on: Vol. 62, no. 7 (July 1936); title from cover
Topics: Clock and watch makers, Jewelers, Silversmiths, Opticians
5,841
5.8K
1917
1917
by
French, Hollis, 1868-1940; Walpole Society (U.S.)
texts
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At head of title: The Walpole society
Topics: Silverwork, Hallmarks
5,781
5.8K
1994
1994
by
Gallery Delta (Harare, Zimbabwe)
texts
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Title from cover
Topics: Art, Zimbabwean, Art, Southern African
5,745
5.7K
1995
1995
by
Festival of American Folklife (1995 : Washington, D.C.); Borden, Carla M; Smithsonian Institution; United States. National Park Service
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Includes bibliographies and discographies
Topics: Festival of American Folklife (1995 : Washington, D.C.), Indian women, Russian Americans, Folk...
5,657
5.7K
1894
1894
by
Staatliche Kunstbibliothek (Berlin, Germany); Jessen, Peter, 1858-1926
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At head of title: Königliche museen zu Berlin
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Illustrated books, Artists
5,626
5.6K
1994
1994
by
Smithsonian Institution
texts
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Produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices of the Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
5,616
5.6K
2005
2005
by
Smithsonian Folklife Festival (39th : 2005 : Washington, D.C.); Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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Held June 23 - July 4, 2005
Topics: Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Americans, Forest reserves, Hispanic Americans
5,536
5.5K
2003
2003
by
Smithsonian Folklife Festival (37th : 2003 : Washington, D.C.); Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
texts
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Scanning project
Topics: Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003 : Washington, D.C.), Folk festivals
5,529
5.5K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,506
5.5K
1922
1922
by
Carolo Davies Sherborn
texts
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Part I: Introduction, Bibliography and Index A - Aff. pp. 1-128
5,479
5.5K
1891
1891
by
Czihak, Eugen von; Schlesisches Museum für Kunstgewerbe und Altertümer
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Bibliographical foot-notes
Topics: Glass manufacture, Glassware
5,416
5.4K
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-
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United States. Patent Office
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Description based on: 1866, v. 3; title from t.p
Topics: United States. Patent Office, Patents
5,346
5.3K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,315
5.3K
1920
1920
by
United States. Patent Office
texts
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Vols. for 1966- issued in 2 pts: pt. 1, List of patentees; pt. 2, Index to subjects of invention
Topic: Patents
5,302
5.3K
1914
1914
by
Grollier, Charles de; Grollier, Gaston Antoine, marquis de; Chavagnac, Xavier Roger Marie, comte de, b. 1846; Syz, Hans C., former owner. DSI
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"Ce volume a été tiré à 1.000 exemplaires numérotés de 1 à 1.000"--Verso of half-title
Topics: Pottery, Pottery, Pottery, Porcelain
5,301
5.3K
The architecture of A. Palladio, in four books : containing, a short treatise of the five orders, and the most necessary observations concerning all sorts of building : as also the different construction of private and publick houses, high-ways, bridges, market-places, xystes, and temples, with their plans, sections, and uprights : to which are added several notes and observations made by Inigo Jones, never printed before
1715
1715
by
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580; Leoni, Giacomo, ca. 1686-1746; Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652; Hewitt, Abram S. (Abram Stevens), 1822-1903, donor. DSI; Dubois, Nicholas, ca. 1665-1735
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statement of responsibility: revis'd, design'd, and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni ... ; translated from the Italian original
Topic: Architecture